RE: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread Bob W
... But as the train reached top speed just beyond Northampton someone stepped onto the track and killed themself. I could hear and feel the bumps as the the body hit the underside of the carriage. ... http://www.web-options.com/Primates/ [...] Bob, that's horrible indeed.

GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread Derby Chang
A little gallery of the highly cute Dash Will doing a fun in-store. http://members.iinet.net.au/~derbyc/09/09_05/09_05_dashwill/index.htm Not to start a flame war or anything, but man, those glossy-screen macs would drive me bonkers. Reflections everywhere. -- der...@iinet.net.au

Re: OT - New Phone/Internet

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
Herewith. http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: Comcast out, Verizon FIOS in. However, I have not received any PDML mail since the switchover about 6.5 hours ago. I have received other mail. The only thing that's changed is the

Re: GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
Nice gallery! I'm using a glossy-screened MacBook Pro right now. It has only been a problem with a bright window behind me. In other situations, the images are crisper and more contrasty than on matte screens. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Derby Chang

Re: PESO - Sunday at The Sun

2009-05-02 Thread Cotty
On 30/4/09, Rick Womer, discombobulated, unleashed: Sunday afternoon at The Sun, one of Hook Norton's public houses. Nice place, nice people, great food, and wonderful beer. Can one of the Brits tell me what game they're playing? It looks like dominoes, but the tiles are white without

Re: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread Cotty
What a palaver. Nasty business. Very sad all round. -- Cheers, Cotty ___/\__ || (O) | People, Places, Pastiche ||=|http://www.cottysnaps.com _ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

RE: PESO and Question - Tree Flower

2009-05-02 Thread Bob W
A tree covered with these flowers was outside our hotel room window in Basel last week. What kind of tree is it? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9092237 (K10D and FA 50-200) Rick it's a horse chestnut. Bob -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread paul stenquist
My desktop is an iMac 25 with a glossy screen and my laptop is a glossy screen Macbook. I was concerned when I first bought the IMac, but I find that in my office/studio it doesn't reflect anything as long as the light behind me isn't turned on. The Macbook is flagged by my large and dull

Re: PESO - Dandyhorse (take II)

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:35 PM, Ken Waller kwal...@peoplepc.com wrote: The crop works for me, but I prefer the color version. Same here Frank. The colour version is better. Dave Kenneth Waller http://www.tinyurl.com/272u2f - Original Message - From: frank theriault

Re: OT - New Phone/Internet

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 1:14 AM, Joseph McAllister pentax...@mac.com wrote: I noticed when I got up this morning that most of the replies arrived some time ahead of the previous posts. I guess this was a harbinger of the afternoon... Pentax owners. Ahead of our time, behind in lenses Dave

Re: GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
Nice gallery Derby. Numbers 3 and 4 work for me( i like her eyes in number 4). Three is a fun advert shot for sure. Dave On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 4:15 AM, Derby Chang der...@iinet.net.au wrote: A little gallery of the highly cute Dash Will doing a fun in-store.

Re: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: A few weeks ago I booked today off work and bought myself a cheap train ticket to go and see the bonobos at Twycross Zoo - my favourite animals, which I've never seen in real life. Bob Sorry to here about yours, and obviously

Re: PESO and Question - Tree Flower

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
There is one right next door to me.:-) Its a chestnut tree, thus the 50 bazillion squirrels in our back yard. That and Liz's peanut throws.:-) Dave On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 5:09 PM, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: A tree covered with these flowers was outside our hotel room window in

Re: Interesting DA 60-250mm test shots

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: And if I had a canoe I might very well try the mobile blind approach. But I don't, so standing on shore it is. :) I have a 10'3 Zodiac for sale.:-) Dave -- Graydon -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Galia and Boris PESO #015

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
Flowers and Formation are my two favorites. I think Jack's crop suggestion would like nice. Dave On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote: Hi! Yesterday we had celebrated Israel Independence Day... Some shots for you to look at:

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
Like #5. Unique pose. Jack --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com wrote: From: Bob Sullivan rf.sulli...@gmail.com Subject: Peso: Spoonbill To: PDML pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009, 4:43 AM Another couple of shots from Florida...

Boris PESO 016

2009-05-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Hello! It seems I am posting too often, but don't worry, it is going to stop as the work week settles in. We had a visit to the Ashdod Sand Dune today. Fascinating place, though favored by many a 4x4 driver and car. http://pentax-ways.blogspot.com/2009/05/peso-2009-016.html Be brutal and

Photoshop tips

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
Came acroos this link on my Nikon BB. http://sixrevisions.com/photoshop/22-professional-photoshop-image-enhancing-tutorials/ May or may not be of interest, but i feel the need to share to day.:-) Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com

Re: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread mike wilson
frank theriault wrote: On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:54 PM, frank theriault knarftheria...@gmail.com wrote: snip I'm glad that it wasn't a bonobo that threw itself under the train. snip That was extremely tasteless and insensitive on my part. My apologies to the list. Don't beat yourself up.

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Just be sure to stay safe, Frank. On the funny note, the pig flu or swine flu or whatever is the name is not likened by local health ministry officials. They suggested Mexican flu instead. The last thing I heard about it was that Mexicans did not quite like this alternative term... The last

Re: GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread Paul Stenquist
I like 6 most of all. I like 7, but the extra tight crop is a bit disturbing to me. Paul On May 2, 2009, at 7:30 AM, David J Brooks wrote: Nice gallery Derby. Numbers 3 and 4 work for me( i like her eyes in number 4). Three is a fun advert shot for sure. Dave On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 4:15

Re: Interesting DA 60-250mm test shots

2009-05-02 Thread Graydon
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 07:38:35AM -0400, David J Brooks scripsit: On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 12:11 PM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: And if I had a canoe I might very well try the mobile blind approach. But I don't, so standing on shore it is. :) I have a 10'3 Zodiac for sale.:-) I

Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Another couple of shots from Florida... http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/AlligatorFarm#5330695812822518514 http://picasaweb.google.com/rf.sullivan/AlligatorFarm#5330695832993992962 comments appreciated Regards, Bob S. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Boris PESO 016

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
Fly Away is the only image of the set that I feel at all positive about. Your framing choice (pano) and composition make the difference. The line of the roadway especially well chosen and 'title' bird adds a tad of interest. Jack --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Boris Liberman bori...@gmail.com wrote:

GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Timbah!
Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian girl, Dovile asked me to go out and make some more pictures. The day was nice we had good weather (not raining like last time) so a few 'greener' pictures this time. http://15kb.blogspot.com/2009/05/dovile-again.html Regards, .timber Ps.: I promise next

Re: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nasty day, Bob. Hope you're next try at visiting the sensible primates goes better. Almost as nasty as sleeping last night in the heat in the too crowded house we're visiting. I'm so over not being at home. Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On May 1, 2009, at 11:28 AM, Bob W p...@web-options.com

Re: Photoshop tips

2009-05-02 Thread ann sanfedele
David J Brooks wrote: Came acroos this link on my Nikon BB. http://sixrevisions.com/photoshop/22-professional-photoshop-image-enhancing-tutorials/ May or may not be of interest, but i feel the need to share to day.:-) Dave Oh, good lord -- look look! I can take boring photos and

RE: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread Bob W
On Fri, May 1, 2009 at 2:28 PM, Bob W p...@web-options.com wrote: A few weeks ago I booked today off work and bought myself a cheap train ticket to go and see the bonobos at Twycross Zoo - my favourite animals, which I've never seen in real life. Bob Sorry to here about yours,

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Godfrey DiGiorgi
Nuthin wrong with this model. Some of these are quite nicely done. Can't really judge for quality on the tiny handheld screen though. Godfrey - www.gdgphoto.com On May 2, 2009, at 6:16 AM, Timbah! tim...@clancode.hu wrote: Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian girl, Dovile asked me to go out

Re: PESO 2009 - 059 - GDG

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Guess it's about the missing kid (missing as not in the photo). Way back I almost unwillingly (?) took classes that included observing the missing (not in vision) human beings from the presence or lack of traces - usually in form of discarded or ready to be used clothing, dishes, toys, tools

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
I really like this gallery, and I generally don't like model shoots much. Personality shines through, and your use of lighting is great. I particularly like the second, the fourth, and the last 10 or so. Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Timbah! tim...@clancode.hu

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Well, I'm waiting happily, here... no problem with the current crop. :-) Very interesting stuff. I liked #2, 4, 14 and 19 more than the others. Just out of curiosity, you're actively looking for models or they're bringing friends? LF Timbah! escreveu: Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian

PESO - Back Garden Rose

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9098172 (K10D, DA 50-200, polarizer, tripod, remote) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Bong Manayon
Nice set! They're all well done. She is worth shooting; she seems to know what to do. How much input did you have in posing or directing her? Bong On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 9:16 PM, Timbah! tim...@clancode.hu wrote: Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian girl, Dovile asked me to go out and make

Re: Photoshop tips

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Thanks David! - Will read some, this weekend. :-) LF David J Brooks escreveu: Came acroos this link on my Nikon BB. http://sixrevisions.com/photoshop/22-professional-photoshop-image-enhancing-tutorials/ May or may not be of interest, but i feel the need to share to day.:-) Dave -- Luiz

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 9:16 AM, Timbah! tim...@clancode.hu wrote: Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian girl, Dovile asked me to go out and make some more pictures. The day was nice we had good weather (not raining like last time) so a few 'greener' pictures this time.

Re: Boris PESO 016

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Well, honest I am - brutal only in strict self-defense ;-) Very interesting pics - considering the kind of horizon you show behind the red car, you're making some pretty interesting compositions. Favorites are Final Conquer and Fly Away - the first could benefit of a stronger sky, not ours

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Both very interesting Bob - the first against a very hard light, IMHO, the second in better conditions but still a challenge... Do you have a version of the second with more of the second leg showing? LF Bob Sullivan escreveu: Another couple of shots from Florida...

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
D'know.? HDR style has its place certainly, but for me, only when readable features are sharp. She has very nice features and offers a wide latitude of impressions. Pleasing to see her 'beauty' however infrequently exposed. I have a feeling we don't know her yet. Jack --- On Sat, 5/2/09,

Re: GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Very interesting gallery indeed - make mine #6 - and quite a reflection problem in the wrong conditions. I skipped Macs so far on the account of the cost, but these screens go from heaven to hell too fast as the ambient changes. LF Derby Chang escreveu: A little gallery of the highly cute

Re: PESO - Back Garden Rose

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
Background is awfully strong. Shadows do add some interest, but I don't think they save the image. Look forward to your work, Rick. Jack --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Back Garden Rose To: pdml@pdml.net

Re: OT - New Phone/Internet

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
For the last week or so, the arrival of messages from PDML is in lumps, with long pauses and frequently with the answers coming up to a day before the questions... really interesting. Most noted was a reply of mine that failed to arrive back for two days. Yes, replies to my reply came

Re: PESO and Question - Tree Flower

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Interesting photo indeed - glad to discover tree's name... :-) LF Rick Womer escreveu: A tree covered with these flowers was outside our hotel room window in Basel last week. What kind of tree is it? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9092237 (K10D and FA 50-200) Rick

Re: So much for bonobos

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Sorry about the day, Bob. Life is fragile indeed. Some days are really harder than the others.Hope the survivors - family, driver and you and the passengers - manage to get over that, time is a healer and good company helps very much. Interesting photos. #5 is my fave - but #7 comes very

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On Apr 28, 2009, at 15:32, frank theriault wrote: On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 4:25 PM, AlunFoto alunf...@gmail.com wrote: Er.. I mean, Mark. Sorry. I'll go and blow my nose now. :-) Are you mocking the pig flu? Don't ever mock a pandemic! A friend of mine is calling it Hamthrax... -Charles

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 2, 2009, at 7:25, Boris Liberman wrote: Just be sure to stay safe, Frank. On the funny note, the pig flu or swine flu or whatever is the name is not likened by local health ministry officials. They suggested Mexican flu instead. The last thing I heard about it was that Mexicans did

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Timbah!
At the moment Dovile is my 'first' and only model :) She was introduced to me by my ex-flatmate (I just recently moved :P) who I was shooting earlier. Regards, .timber Luiz Felipe wrote: Well, I'm waiting happily, here... no problem with the current crop. :-) Very interesting stuff. I liked

Re: GESO: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread Timbah!
I am lucky with her since I don't have to direct her. We do it like she poses and I am trying to catch from the best side. :) .timber Bong Manayon wrote: Nice set! They're all well done. She is worth shooting; she seems to know what to do. How much input did you have in posing or directing

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Indeed, I for a moment assumed that everyone knew that according to Judaism pig is not edible. Boris Charles Robinson wrote: On May 2, 2009, at 7:25, Boris Liberman wrote: Just be sure to stay safe, Frank. On the funny note, the pig flu or swine flu or whatever is the name is not likened by

Re: Photoshop tips

2009-05-02 Thread Cotty
On 2/5/09, David J Brooks, discombobulated, unleashed: Came acroos this link on my Nikon BB. http://sixrevisions.com/photoshop/22-professional-photoshop-image- enhancing-tutorials/ May or may not be of interest, but i feel the need to share to day.:-) I like the Kitten With Rolling Pin Up Its

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Charles Robinson
On May 2, 2009, at 10:42, Boris Liberman wrote: Indeed, I for a moment assumed that everyone knew that according to Judaism pig is not edible. Oh, I knew that well enough. I just didn't know that it was not OK to even call an illness after them! -Charles -- Charles Robinson -

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Keith Whaley
Boris Liberman wrote: Just be sure to stay safe, Frank. On the funny note, the pig flu or swine flu or whatever is the name is not likened by local health ministry officials. They suggested Mexican flu instead. The last thing I heard about it was that Mexicans did not quite like this

RE: Photoshop tips

2009-05-02 Thread Bob W
Came acroos this link on my Nikon BB. http://sixrevisions.com/photoshop/22-professional-photoshop-image- enhancing-tutorials/ May or may not be of interest, but i feel the need to share to day.:-) I like the Kitten With Rolling Pin Up Its Arse filter, creates the right

PESO - Man and Dog

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
From a morning spent wandering about Augsburg, Germany a couple of weeks ago. Quite a resemblance, eh? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9098884 (K10D and DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Boris Liberman
Well, giving things names is meant in order to make communication easier. So that if everyone is calling something A and certain, may be even small, group of people is calling it B, it is asking for miscommunication. But world knew worse occurrences. Boris Keith Whaley wrote: Boris

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2009, at 7:25, Boris Liberman wrote: Just be sure to stay safe, Frank. On the funny note, the pig flu or swine flu or whatever is the name is not likened by local health ministry officials. They suggested

Re: PESO - Man and Dog

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
Same color hair. :) Sweet shot, Rick. Jack --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com wrote: From: Rick Womer rwomer1...@yahoo.com Subject: PESO - Man and Dog To: pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009, 10:10 AM From a morning spent wandering about Augsburg, Germany a couple

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Graydon
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:43:22AM -0300, Luiz Felipe scripsit: Both very interesting Bob - the first against a very hard light, IMHO, the second in better conditions but still a challenge... Do you have a version of the second with more of the second leg showing? That leg-up posture is

OT Home renovations are the latest fad.

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
This is to good to not pass along.:-) http://en.video.canoe.tv/video/comedy/comedy/1906868833/redneck_building_demolition/13456169001 Dave -- Documenting Life in Rural Ontario. www.caughtinmotion.com http://brooksinthecountry.blogspot.com/ York Region, Ontario, Canada -- PDML Pentax-Discuss

Re: PESO - Sunday at The Sun

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Very good photo Rick, great work with the lights. LF Rick Womer escreveu: Sunday afternoon at The Sun, one of Hook Norton's public houses. Nice place, nice people, great food, and wonderful beer. Can one of the Brits tell me what game they're playing? It looks like dominoes, but the tiles

Re: PESO: Cattail

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Jack, I looked at the comments before answering, so your ideas are known by now... but here it goes anyway, and I really didn't change much from the first impression, before the reading. I like the idea, and can't suggest improvements so easily. I'm ok with the framing, the reflections and

Re: PESO Pano before the renovation

2009-05-02 Thread Toine
I struggled with HDR renderings during the last days. Tried several HDR apps. The endresults always need some additional work in PS or Lightroom. I hope your like the result: http://tinyurl.com/cnjeb8 There are 5 panos in this set (click on Next) The images are now very small (700-800k). Toine

Re: PESO - The Dandyhorse

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Very interesting Frank! LF frank theriault escreveu: There's a new bike mag being published here in Toronto called Dandyhorse (named after an early near-bicycle). They released their second issue yesterday night. None of my photos were in this one, but likely will be in the next one (they're

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Sorry Luiz, that second leg is picked up and tucked into his body. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 9:43 AM, Luiz Felipe luiz.fel...@techmit.com.br wrote: Both very interesting Bob - the first against a very hard light, IMHO, the second in better conditions but still a challenge... Do you

Re: PESO: Cattail

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
Very pleased by your comments, Luiz! It has to be one of those image that initially conflict many viewers. Immediately..no, during the time I was shooting it, I knew how it was going to be shopped and composed. I'm a little frustrated that I grabbed the K10 which had the 16~45 attached, and

Re: PESO - Dandyhorse (take II)

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Interesting, but make mine the color version. LF frank theriault escreveu: When I showed yesterday's version of this: http://knarfdummyblog.blogspot.com/2009/04/dandyhorse.html Ken suggested cropping a bit off the bottom. As I was doing that, I thought I'd keep cropping so that the corners

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Graydon, Thanks, you know your birds. Regards, Bob S. On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:43:22AM -0300, Luiz Felipe scripsit: Both very interesting Bob - the first against a very hard light, IMHO, the second in better conditions but

Re: PESO - Another Dipper

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Very interesting! I like the ripple on the water too. LF Tim Øsleby escreveu: http://www.diskusjon.no/index.php?act=attachtype=postid=297880 Today we had one brief moment of good light. Nothing special except from the light. And heavily overcropped. But I like it anyway. -- Luiz Felipe

Re: PESO Pano before the renovation

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
Skillfully done, Toine! Jack --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: From: Toine to...@repiuk.nl Subject: Re: PESO Pano before the renovation To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List pdml@pdml.net Date: Saturday, May 2, 2009, 11:04 AM I struggled with HDR renderings during the last days.

Re: PESO - Man and Dog

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Good Grab! LF Rick Womer escreveu: From a morning spent wandering about Augsburg, Germany a couple of weeks ago. Quite a resemblance, eh? http://photo.net/photodb/photo?photo_id=9098884 (K10D and DA 16-45) Rick -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Got it - after a while - but I asked because it's the only and minor suggestion... a little more of the second leg showing. LF (for the record, my original reply didn't show here yet) Bob Sullivan escreveu: Sorry Luiz, that second leg is picked up and tucked into his body. Regards, Bob S. On

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
...as long as you don't mean poodle flu... LF David J Brooks escreveu: On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2009, at 7:25, Boris Liberman wrote: Just be sure to stay safe, Frank. On the funny note, the pig flu or swine flu or whatever is the

Re: GESO - Dash Will, Apple In-store

2009-05-02 Thread Joseph McAllister
I have the same, do not have a problem. And I also find Dash Will adorably energetic and young. On May 2, 2009, at 04:14 , paul stenquist wrote: My desktop is an iMac 25 with a glossy screen and my laptop is a glossy screen Macbook. I was concerned when I first bought the IMac, but I find

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
http://www.slagoon.com/store/book2.html LF Luiz Felipe escreveu: ...as long as you don't mean poodle flu... LF David J Brooks escreveu: On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Charles Robinson charl...@visi.com wrote: On May 2, 2009, at 7:25, Boris Liberman wrote: Just be sure to stay safe,

Re: Peso: Spoonbill

2009-05-02 Thread Graydon
On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 01:34:59PM -0500, Bob Sullivan scripsit: On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 12:30 PM, Graydon o...@uniserve.com wrote: On Sat, May 02, 2009 at 11:43:22AM -0300, Luiz Felipe scripsit: Both very interesting Bob - the first against a very hard light, IMHO, the second in better

Google photo contest fortudents

2009-05-02 Thread Sasha Sobol
http://www.google.com/intl/en/landing/photographyprize/ Any takers? A day spent withParr looks cute. --S -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: PESO: Cattail

2009-05-02 Thread Luiz Felipe
Don't worry too much, since it's a very good image as it is. One of those things I wouldn't dream of trying - the pattern on the water would lead me to an horizontal image, top of the plant one point at left, diagonal opposite being something unknown so far, maybe part of the surface

Re: PESO - Sunday at The Sun

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
Thanks Luiz, and to the others who commented. I got a look at the game pieces as I walked by the table; they =could= have been dominoes with white markings on an off-white background, but I didn't see any markings. Alas, I don't think we'll be getting back there soon to find out what the

Re: PESO Pano before the renovation

2009-05-02 Thread Rick Womer
Toine, these are marvelous. I love the way one can pan all the way around, and up and down, with perfectly consistent exposure and focus. Wow! Rick http://photo.net/photos/RickW --- On Sat, 5/2/09, Toine to...@repiuk.nl wrote: From: Toine to...@repiuk.nl Subject: Re: PESO Pano before

Re: PESO - Back Garden Rose

2009-05-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Rick, I guess you want those shadows, but the flower itself could be better. It seems not quite as beautiful as a rose should be, if that makes sense. I know the blossom is very open, but could it be sharper or bigger in frame? And I'm no good with complementary colors, but that wall's red color

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread John Mullan
and, of course, it could get a lot worse. If the pig flu virus recombines with the bird flu virus we could end up with flying pig flu. Here in Cincinnati, OH there is a Flying Pig Marathon, which passes right by my front door. The event is tomorrow morning. Since this is the first one I have

Re: Boris PESO 016

2009-05-02 Thread Bob Sullivan
Boris, The last is the prettiest, good composition and framing with the fork and clumps of greenery. The most unusual for me is 'Up the Hill'. You are definitely 'not in Kansas anymore', to quote Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz movie. It's hard to believe the huge dune and a hill climb with the

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread John Mullan
I thought it was one sneeze fits all... Jostein Aha - sounds like Sniffelis. You get it from sneezy women. jm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the

Re: PESO: Cattail

2009-05-02 Thread Jack Davis
It's just that I'd like more MB in case I want a large print. It is a fairly narrow irrigation ditch. No way to place the cattail perpendicular to the wave direction..if that was your thought. Also, it's not apparent, but it was leaning back and to the right. I tilted the vertical hold to

OT: Why the dog left home

2009-05-02 Thread Walter Hamler
http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#526523956_GzHL6-XL-LB :-) Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

Re: Custom White balance

2009-05-02 Thread Tim Øsleby
OT: Followed the link in the first post. What I got was a BAD REQUEST message with large bold letters. What did I do to deserve that? Didn't ask if it's OK to masturbate in public did I? -- MaritimTim ;-) -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT: Why the dog left home

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
Looks like our Boo has a Challenger. Dave On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 6:23 PM, Walter Hamler hamlerwal...@gmail.com wrote: http://walthamler.smugmug.com/gallery/4592986_mrB5J#526523956_GzHL6-XL-LB :-) Walt -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: OT - I'm Safe Now

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
HAR MARK? Dave On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 6:06 PM, John Mullan k...@hotmail.com wrote:  I thought it was one sneeze fits all... Jostein Aha - sounds like Sniffelis. You get it from sneezy women. jm -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net

Re: PESO: Cattail

2009-05-02 Thread David J Brooks
Jack. The centered image just does not work for me. I 've tried this shot at the horse farm a number of times, but just cant seem to get it to work. Maybe, position it in the rule of 1/3 Dave On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Jack Davis jdavi...@yahoo.com wrote:

Re: OT: Why the dog left home

2009-05-02 Thread Walter Hamler
I don't know who owns the cat. My sister in law sent me the pic this AM. However, I would love to own one that big just to be able to walk him down the street and hear the comments! :-) Walt On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 6:52 PM, David J Brooks pentko...@gmail.com wrote: Looks like our Boo has a

Re: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: Timbah! Subject: GESO: Dovile... again! :) Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian girl, Dovile asked me to go out and make some more pictures. The day was nice we had good weather (not raining like last time) so a few 'greener' pictures this time.

Re: OT Home renovations are the latest fad.

2009-05-02 Thread William Robb
- Original Message - From: David J Brooks Subject: OT Home renovations are the latest fad. This is to good to not pass along.:-) http://en.video.canoe.tv/video/comedy/comedy/1906868833/redneck_building_demolition/13456169001 Beautiful. I loved how they got the roof off in one

Re: OT: Why the dog left home

2009-05-02 Thread Joseph McAllister
These have been on the net for a while. I believe they are Maine Coon Cats, one of the larger breeds. They can get very big. In 2006, the Guinness World Records named a male purebred Maine Coon the Longest Cat. Verismo Leonetti Reserve Red (better known as Leo) measures 48 in (120 cm) in

Re: Custom White balance

2009-05-02 Thread Nick Wright
LOL. I decided to take that site down sorry. Here's a working link to that essay. http://heartofliving.blogspot.com/2009/04/wildlife-encounters.html On Sat, May 2, 2009 at 5:45 PM, Tim Øsleby maritim...@gmail.com wrote: OT: Followed the link in the first post. What I got was a BAD REQUEST

Re: Custom White balance

2009-05-02 Thread paul stenquist
You have my permission to masturbate in public. But, please, no pictures! Paul On May 2, 2009, at 6:45 PM, Tim Øsleby wrote: OT: Followed the link in the first post. What I got was a BAD REQUEST message with large bold letters. What did I do to deserve that? Didn't ask if it's OK to

Re: OT: Why the dog left home

2009-05-02 Thread paul stenquist
That first pic was shown here before. The consensus was that it's a fake. The second one looks like it could be real. Paul On May 2, 2009, at 7:24 PM, Joseph McAllister wrote: These have been on the net for a while. I believe they are Maine Coon Cats, one of the larger breeds. They can get

PESO: Inside Indy Library

2009-05-02 Thread Nick Wright
http://heartofliving.blogspot.com/2009/05/independence-public-library-interior.html -- ~Nick David Wright http://www.nickdavidwright.com/ -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly

Still no DA* 60-250 at BH:-)

2009-05-02 Thread paul stenquist
Darn. I could use this lens for some upcoming work. Still not available in the U.S. I wonder how long it might take. Paul -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow

Re: PESO: Inside Indy Library

2009-05-02 Thread paul stenquist
NIcely composed. A bit more light in the foreground would be good, but it works as shot. Paul On May 2, 2009, at 8:55 PM, Nick Wright wrote: http://heartofliving.blogspot.com/2009/05/independence-public-library-interior.html -- ~Nick David Wright http://www.nickdavidwright.com/ -- PDML

Re: Dovile... again! :)

2009-05-02 Thread paul stenquist
Some excellent work. I particularly like eleven through seventeen, counting down from the top. Paul On May 2, 2009, at 7:11 PM, William Robb wrote: - Original Message - From: Timbah! Subject: GESO: Dovile... again! :) Hi List, Yesterday the lithuanian girl, Dovile asked me to go

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